CALGARY (LC for APCNews) - According to the GISWatch 2010 report,
electronics is the fastest growing sector in India and are purchased by
about 52 million people. From 1993 to 2000 the number of PCs owned by
Indians grew 604% and one can only imagine how many computers have been
bought since then.
Last year's Global Information Society Watch focused on ICTs and their
impact on the environment and climate change – reports from more than 50 countries
(LC for APCNews) - A new
issue paper by South Africa-based ICT expert Steve
Song for APC explains how wireless spectrum is
about to bridge the digital divide. This article summarises some of the
key points of his paper which is available for download.
(APC for APCNews) GenderIT.org interviews Chat García, Dafne Plou, Jac
sm Kee, Jan Moolman and Jen Radloff from the APC women's
programme on gender balance and the presence of women’s rights in the
2011 IGF. More>